Summerville has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Sumter has won 13 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Summerville Green Wave will host the Sumter Gamecocks at 7:30 p.m. Summerville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Sumter likes a good challenge.
Summerville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-20 victory over Ridge View. The result was nothing new for the Green Wave, who have now won nine contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Summerville found their leader in sophomore Jayven Williams, who rushed for 167 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Williams showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 55 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Cummings, who rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Summerville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Sumter's offense rose to the challenge against a Trojans defense that boasted an average of only ten points allowed on Friday. Sumter took down James Island 34-17. The 34-point effort marked the Gamecocks' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Sumter's win bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Summerville, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 12-0.
Everything came up roses for Summerville against Sumter when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 47-10 win. In that match, Summerville amassed a halftime lead of 38-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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